Ai Iinuma and Yusei Yagi are cast in TV Asahi live-action drama series “Minami-kun ga Koibito.” The drama series is based on manga series “Minami kun no Koibito” by Shungiku Uchida, which has been previously adapted into 1994 TV Asahi drama series “Minami’s Girl,” 2004 TV Asahi drama series “Minami’s Girlfriend,” and 2015 Fuji TV drama… Read more »
Main trailer and teaser posters for movie “Escape” starring Lee Je-Hoon & Koo Kyo-Hwan. The film, directed by Lee Jong-Pil (“Lee Jong-Pil“), follows North Korean soldier Im Kyu-Nam (Lee Je-Hoon) as he tries to flee the country and is chased by Officer Ri Hyun-Sang (Koo Kyo-Hwan). Caption on Lee Je-Hoon’s teaser poster states “It isn’t… Read more »
Satoshi Tsumabuki, Suzu Hirose, Masataka Kubota, & Eita Nagayama are cast in movie “Hero’s Island.” Movie is based on 2018 novel “Takarajima” by Junjo Shindo and directed by Keishi Ohtomo (“Rurouni Kenshin“). The film follows four people who were friends growing up in Okinawa after the war. They would raid the nearby U.S. military to… Read more »
Jung Kyoung-Ho is cast in new MBC drama series “Labor Attorney No Mu-Jin.” The original screenplay is scripted by Kim Bo-Tong (“D.P.“) & Yoo Seung-Hee (“I Can Speak“) and will have well known movie director Yim Soonrye (“Forever the Moment“) directing her first drama series. Genre for the drama series will feature a mixture of… Read more »
Teaser trailer added for JTBC drama series “My Sweet Mobster” starring Um Tae-Goo, Han Sun-Hwa, & Kwon Yool. The upcoming drama series has Um Tae-Goo play a reformed ex-gangster Seo Ji-Hwan, Han Sun-Hwa play children’s content creator Go Eun-Ha, and Kwon Yool play Prosecutor Jang Hyeon-Woo. Although they come very different backgrounds, they get involved… Read more »
Son Hyun-Joo & Kim Myung-Min are cast in ENA drama series “Your Honor.” The drama series will be directed by Yoo Jong-Sun (“Descendants of the Sun“) and scripted by Kim Jae-Hwan (“Boyhood“). In “Your Honor,” two fathers will face off after they become monsters for their children. Son Hyun-Joo will play Judge Song Pan-Ho and Kim… Read more »
Eiko Koike and Taiga Nakano are cast in Fuji TV drama series “Shinjuku Yasen Byoin.” The drama series features an original screenplay by Kankuro Kudo (“Let’s Get Divorced“). Story for “Shinjuku Yasen Byoin” will be set at an old hospital in the Kabukicho entertainment district in Shinjuku, Tokyo. They receive patients that include homeless people,… Read more »
Upcoming police-comedy drama series “Seoul Busters,” starring Kim Dong-Wook, Park Ji-Hwan, Seo Hyun-Woo, Park Se-Wan, & Lee Seung-Woo, will be broadcast exclusively through Disney+. The drama series was first announced that it would air through SBS, but has since switched to Disney+. The screenplay is written by Lee Young-Chul & Lee Gwang-Jae, who previously worked together… Read more »
Trailer added for tvN drama series “The Player 2: Master of Swindlers” starring Song Seung-Heon, Oh Yeon-Seo, Lee Si-Un, Tae Won-Seock, & Jang Gyu-Ri. The drama series is a sequel to 2018 OCN drama series “The Player.” Jang Gyu-Ri plays new character Cha Je-Yi. She is the driver for the team and seeks revenge for… Read more »
Kasumi Arimura cast in Fuji TV drama series “Umi no Hajimari” co-starring Ren Meguro. Drama series is based on an original screenplay by Miku Ubukata (“My Beloved Flower“).”Umi no Hajimari” will have Kasumi Arimura return to Fuji TV’s 9PM time for the first time since 2016 drama series “Love That Makes You Cry.” In the… Read more »